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Trade Review

a distinctive perspective on global processes, and a valuable addition to the growing literature incorporating emotion into understandings. of migration.

* Feminist Review *

[T]his book's exploration of transnational care and flows of affect offers a powerful critique of the limits of state-based articulations of belonging, responsibility and entitlement. It poses novel questions to scholars engaging with migration and care ethics in particular.

* Ageing and Society *

Archipelago of Care is a stimulating contribution to the literature on reproductive labour.

* Two Homelands *

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
On Transliteration
Introduction: Archipelago of Care
1. In London
2. At Church
3. On Facebook
4. In the Community Center
5. At Our House
6. Back Home
7. In Transit
Conclusion: Care and the Global Shatter Zone
Notes
Bibliography
Index

An Archipelago of Care

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      Publisher: Indiana University Press
      Publication Date: 12/12/2016
      ISBN13: 9780253024831, 978-0253024831
      ISBN10: 0253024838
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      Globalization Social and cultural anthropology

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review

      a distinctive perspective on global processes, and a valuable addition to the growing literature incorporating emotion into understandings. of migration.

      * Feminist Review *

      [T]his book's exploration of transnational care and flows of affect offers a powerful critique of the limits of state-based articulations of belonging, responsibility and entitlement. It poses novel questions to scholars engaging with migration and care ethics in particular.

      * Ageing and Society *

      Archipelago of Care is a stimulating contribution to the literature on reproductive labour.

      * Two Homelands *

      Table of Contents

      Acknowledgements
      On Transliteration
      Introduction: Archipelago of Care
      1. In London
      2. At Church
      3. On Facebook
      4. In the Community Center
      5. At Our House
      6. Back Home
      7. In Transit
      Conclusion: Care and the Global Shatter Zone
      Notes
      Bibliography
      Index

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